Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

"A community’s physical form, rather than its land uses, is its most intrinsic and enduring characteristic." [Katz, EPA] This blog focuses on place and placemaking and all that makes it work--historic preservation, urban design, transportation, asset-based community development, arts & cultural development, commercial district revitalization, tourism & destination development, and quality of life advocacy--along with doses of civic engagement and good governance watchdogging.

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

And great train service

The NYT Travel article, "Riding the Velvet Rails," discusses luxury class train service in other countries. It mentions the website Seat 61, which is the go=to resource for all things railroad around the world. Check out the fares from Beijing to Shanghai...

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